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History on Foot: 601 Penn
Quite a lot of history occurred at 601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Did you know this was the site of the first public singing of “The Star Spangle Banner?” While the current building dates to 1985, the old facade has been incorporated on the corner. Be sure to stop and read the plaque when you’re passing […]
Foodie Radar: Guilty Pleasure, Foie Gras
It’s a controversial topic for some, but we admit that one of our guilty pleasures is foie gras. There are a number of restaurants who do it particularly well, but we were especially delighted by the perfect preparation recently enjoyed at Charlie Palmer Steak (101 Constitution Ave. NW). There’s a new Chef at the helm […]
Got Groceries?
We recently passed by the corner of 9th and N Sts. NW and noticed this new signage for Union Kitchen Grocery. Haven’t been able to locate the details on an opening date. Anyone have the scoop?
Summer Sips: Centrolina
As we enjoy the last of the hot summer nights, Centrolina’s (974 Palmer Alley NW) Effervescente is the perfect refreshing sip: Fico d’India liqueur, vodka, lime mint and prosecco.